OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Name Trochidae
Euchelus gemmatus (Gould, 1845)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Trochus gemmatus Gould, 1845
Trochus fischeri Montrouzier, 1866
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
Keywords
depth: continental shelf
depth: intertidal [ to 40 m
]
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef
substrate: in rubble
substrate: shell [
]
References
Jansen, P. 1994. p.64, pl. 1, figs. 5-6 [ synonymy and distribution
] General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.51 [fig. 13, 14E; reproduction, distribution, description of animal] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Vetigastropoda
Name Author, Year
Trochoidea
Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
Eucyclinae Koken, 1897
Chilodontini Wenz, 1938
Euchelus Philippi, 1847
Euchelus gemmatus (Gould, 1845)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6149) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-22.